Katharine Austin

Katharine Austin holds a BA in Music from Mills College and pursued post- graduate work on her MFA in Electronic Media and Recording Arts at Mills, before taking a 10-year detour to become a sound recording engineer in Francis Ford Coppola’s movie studio. Over 30 years ago, with the training, encouragement and inspiration of Caroline Fraser at Holy Names University, she began her career teaching Suzuki piano. For several years she has served as a Certificate of Merit Evaluator for the Music Teachers’ Association of California. She currently serves on the Board of the Music Teachers’ Association of California, Alameda County Branch. Her students are the recipients of numerous prizes, awards, and honors at the local, state, and national level.

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